STORAGE
Before you store your air compressor, make sure you
perform the following:
1.
Review MAINTENANCE beginning on page 11 and
perform scheduled maintenance as necessary.
2.
Push ON - OFF switch to OFF and unplug unit.
3.
Turn pressure control knob counterclockwise until knob
turns freely.
4.
Remove air tool or accessory.
WARNING
Compressed air stream from hose or tank drain
can cause soft tissue damage to exposed skin and
can propel objects leading to severe injury
and / or property damage.
• DO NOT direct air stream at self or others.
• Always wear ANSI Z87.1 approved safety glasses with side
shields.
5.
Pull ring on Safety Valve and drain air from air tank to
reduce air pressure. Release Safety Valve ring.
6.
Drain remaining air and water from tank by opening
drain valve fully counterclockwise.
7.
Rock unit forward and back to agitate water as it drains
to obtain a more thorough emptying action.
8.
After water has been drained, close drain valve fully
clockwise.
9.
Protect electrical cord and air hose from damage (such
as being stepped on or driven over).
10. Store air compressor in clean, dry, indoor location.
STORAGE
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